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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.


Diogenes

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SANTOSH KALWAR My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society.
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COLSON WHITEHEAD The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.
J. IRWIN MILLER What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act?
CRAIG GROESCHEL I drink red wine on ice to water it down.
DIANE KEATON I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are g...
MARIO LEMIEUX I only drink wine, and it's a bit early for that.
ANN ARMSTRONG The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
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DARK JAR TIN ZOO Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging.
BIBLE You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
ATMOSPHERE Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI The rest of the year I drink wine.
AXEL HORNDASCH What Fucks me... is that we both are the same... we all walk on the same path... but everything is a...
DEYTH BANGER Even an atheist may be ready to concede that a good wine is the drink of gods.
PAUL CARVEL When our life in him is healthy and vibrant, we do not only ache to keep sinking our roots down deep...
DAVID MATHIS To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
UNKNOWN Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
BIBLE Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink ...
JOHN STUART BLACKIE You will rot in any place you feel you do not belong to!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Cannes is a little bit like French wine. There are certain years that people prefer over others.
ROB LOWE You grasp as your own, what belongs to others; in such delusions you are deluded
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB We all must learn that in some cases there is something much worse than saying the wrong thing; that...
RICHARD BELLZON I dialed the number slowly, wanting to get it right. Two rings, and he picked up.
"Yes," I sai...
SARAH DESSEN If I could drink only one wine, it would be Champagne.
GARY VAYNERCHUK My wife and I really enjoy a glass of red wine. We're too old to drink cheap wine, and we don...
PAUL HENDERSON There's always a wine bully. The one person who did read the 'Wine Spectator,' who tells...
GARY VAYNERCHUK Uniqueness lies in not comparing oneself to others.
RAHEEL FAROOQ Drink some wine ere you go: fare you well.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Everyone has internal bleeding. Some manage to drink that blood while some drink others.
SANDEEP PRADHAN [asked which wine he would drink to celebrate] We're having some tequila.
ALEXANDER PAYNE Never be ashamed,’ he said. ‘Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wi...
PAULO COELHO Aye, well, I've got my garden.
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LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
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LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I Married to the Mob.
LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I I am not a queen; I am nothing at your service
EVY MICHAELS I beg your pardon; I am drunk without a drink. English wine & words are vulnerable to every man.
SANTOSH KALWAR Middle age is when you drink wine.... That combined with the health message means that you get a lot...
JON FREDRIKSON My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool.
JONATHAN SWIFT Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobac...
BABE RUTH I am no God. I am no Messiah. I am no divine incarnation. I am but a human in the service of humans.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Ques eso? Queso?
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C. JOYBELL C. I think it's an awful drink, to be honest with you.
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HENRY HAZLITT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'...
But you'll miss all tha...
JACK KEROUAC What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody
SPANISH PROVERB Businessmen they drink my wine, Plowmen dig my earth, But none of them along the line, Know what any...
BOB DYLAN Hmmm... cooking with wine? I usually drink wine while cooking... I do a good braised short ribs with...
ALAFAIR BURKE If you're confused about what to do,
it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
TOBA BETA Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
BIBLE Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise
BIBLE Romance is like having to go through security at airports in order to get on the plane.
BOBBY W. MILLER I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never ...
JAY-Z If I were not Alexander, then should wish to be Diogenes.
ALEXANDER, THE GREAT I'm not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marma...
GARY VAYNERCHUK Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
FRANCIS BACON Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
ATHENAEUS Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
ATHENAEUS Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
FRANCIS BACON SR. To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO War is no solution to peace.
BEN OAK I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS When our lips parted, he sighed. “I love those eyes, angel. When they look at me, I feel like anyt...
BIJOU HUNTER The end of all knowledge should be service to others.
CESAR CHAVEZ Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, r...
OMAR KHAYYáM his lips drink water
but his heart drinks wine
E.E. CUMMINGS I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken.
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